Andrew WOODS

HAIRSTON.org ID#2592, b. about 1722, d. 1781
Father*Michael WOODS1,2,3 b. a 1684, d. a 1762
Mother*Mary CAMPBELL1 b. 2 Jun 1690, d. 18 Dec 1742
Birth*Andrew WOODS was born about 1722.4 
He was the son of Michael WOODS and Mary CAMPBELL.1,2,3 
Marriage*Andrew WOODS married Martha POAGE, daughter of Robert POAGE and Elizabeth PRESTON, in 1750.1,4 
Court Record*Appointed Sheriff of Botetourt County in 1777.1 
Death*Andrew WOODS died in 1781.1 
Will*He left a will on 15 May 1781 in Botetourt County, Virginia. Mentions sons James, Andrew, Archibald, Robert, daughters Martha, Mary, Elizabeth Cloyd and Rebekah Kelly. Wife was Martha. Witnessed by Robert Harris Jr., Andrew Clark and William Ward. - Botetourt County Will Book A, pages 135-137. Family Search Library Film #7644336, images 76-77.5
Probate*His estate was probated in August 1781 in Botetourt County, Virginia.5

Family

Martha POAGE b. 1728, d. 1818
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S146] Woods, Edgar. Albemarle County in Virginia: Giving Some Account of What It Was by Nature, of What It Was Made by Man, and of Some of the Men Who Made It. Charlottesville, Va.: Michie Co., printers, 1901. Print. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.32044019921394, Personal Collection - printed book.
  2. [S3048] Woods, Neander Montgomery; The Woods-McAfee Memorial, containing an account of John Woods and James McAfee of Ireland, and their descendants in America, Courier-Journal Job Printing Co., Louisville, KY - 1905 - https://hdl.handle.net/2027/loc.ark:/13960/t8rb7r654, Hathi Trust Digital Library.
  3. [S3502] Hosier, Jr., Scott F., The Descendants of Michael Woods, Gent., of Mountain Plains, Albemarle, VA. 30 March 1992., Family Search Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  4. [S3050] Woodworth, R. Bell. (1954). The Descendants of Robert And John Poage, Pioneer Settlers In Augusta County, Va.: a Genealogy Based On the Manuscript Collections of Prof. Andrew Woods Williamson, Henry Martyn Williamson, And John Guy Bishop. Staunton, Va.: Priv. print. by the McClure Print. Co., 1954. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89067449405, Hathi Trust Digital Library.
  5. [S3127] Worrell, Anne L. Early Marriages, Wills, and Some Revolutionary War Records, Botetourt County, Virginia. Baltimore: Geneal. Pub. Co, 1975. Print., Personal Collection - printed book.
Last Edited9 Aug 2023